In a somewhat surprising move, Nike has pulled out of the Olympic swimwear market.Sources told CNBC that, last week, officials with the world's largest shoe and apparel maker told college swim coaches who they have contracts with, that the company would no longer be developing the latest and greatest for championship swimmers.... Read More

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